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S3 TEH

1998 Rover 620

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,679 mi
Last recorded38,679 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Rover 62098,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 TEH
MakeRover
Model620
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 38,679 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 38,622 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 38,622 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 13 May 2022 38,613 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 38,581 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 38,509 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 38,216 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 38,216 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2016 37,832 miles

engine covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2010 36,880 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 36,354 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 36,172 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 35,969 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 620?

Based on 377,508 MOT tests across 62,731 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
5,418
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
62,731
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54,795
constant velocity joint gaiter split 38,198
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,569
parking brake recording little or no effort 27,353
Stop lamp not working 21,495
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S3 TEH is a 1998 Rover 620 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Rover 620 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 98,959 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 620 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 54,795 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S3 TEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 620 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 620 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S3 TEH registered?

S3 TEH is a 1998 Rover 620, first registered on 2 November 1998.

Is S3 TEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S3 TEH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S3 TEH have outstanding finance?

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